Coldest Cities in Normandy

Top 85 cities ranked by coldest cities

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Coldest Cities — Normandy

1 Verneuil-sur-Avre 50°F

2 Dieppe 51°F

3 Fécamp 51°F

4 Saint-Valery-en-Caux 51°F

5 Montivilliers 52°F

6 Harfleur 52°F

7 Bayeux 52°F

8 Sainte-Adresse 52°F

9 Douvres-la-Délivrande 52°F

10 Honfleur 52°F

11 Carentan 52°F

12 Le Havre 52°F

13 Dives-sur-Mer 52°F

14 Trouville-sur-Mer 52°F

15 Ouistreham 53°F

16 Neufchâtel-en-Bray 53°F

17 Gournay-en-Bray 53°F

18 Argentan 53°F

19 Alençon 53°F

20 Le Tréport 53°F

21 Eu 53°F

22 Gisors 53°F

23 Bernay 53°F

24 Valognes 54°F

25 Cherbourg 54°F

26 La Glacerie 54°F

27 Octeville 54°F

28 Querqueville 54°F

29 Tourlaville 54°F

30 Équeurdreville-Hainneville 54°F

31 Malaunay 54°F

32 Pavilly 54°F

33 Ifs 54°F

34 Grand-Couronne 54°F

35 Condé-sur-Noireau 54°F

36 Le Mesnil-Esnard 54°F

37 Darnétal 54°F

38 Saint-Aubin-lès-Elbeuf 54°F

39 Petit-Couronne 54°F

40 Saint-Pierre-lès-Elbeuf 54°F

41 Colombelles 54°F

42 Bihorel 54°F

43 Notre-Dame-de-Bondeville 54°F

44 Canteleu 54°F

45 Rouen 54°F

46 Caen 54°F

47 Sotteville-lès-Rouen 54°F

48 Saint-Étienne-du-Rouvray 54°F

49 Le Grand-Quevilly 54°F

50 Hérouville-Saint-Clair 54°F

51 Mont-Saint-Aignan 54°F

52 Le Petit-Quevilly 54°F

53 Le Trait 54°F

54 Elbeuf 54°F

55 Cléon 54°F

56 Val-de-Reuil 54°F

57 Bois-Guillaume 54°F

58 Barentin 54°F

59 Maromme 54°F

60 Mondeville 54°F

61 Oissel-sur-Seine 54°F

62 Yvetot 54°F

63 Déville-lès-Rouen 54°F

64 Caudebec-lès-Elbeuf 54°F

65 Pont-Audemer 54°F

66 Notre-Dame-de-Gravenchon 54°F

67 Lillebonne 54°F

68 Bolbec 54°F

69 Vire 54°F

70 Agneaux 54°F

71 Évreux 54°F

72 Saint-Lô 54°F

73 Louviers 54°F

74 Flers 54°F

75 La Ferté-Macé 54°F

76 Gaillon 54°F

77 Les Andelys 54°F

78 Saint-Marcel 54°F

79 Pacy-sur-Eure 54°F

80 Vernon 54°F

81 Lisieux 55°F

82 Falaise 55°F

83 Avranches 55°F

84 Granville 55°F

85 Coutances 55°F

The coldest cities in Normandy experience low average annual temperatures, with long winters and significant snowfall. Verneuil-sur-Avre has an average annual temperature of just 50°F.

Cold-climate cities often feature distinct four-season lifestyles with winter sports, fall foliage, and summer outdoor recreation. Many residents value the seasonal changes and outdoor activities that come with colder climates, including skiing, snowboarding, and ice fishing.

Living in cold-climate cities typically means higher heating costs, the need for winter-ready vehicles and clothing, and seasonal challenges like snow removal. However, these cities often compensate with lower costs of living, less crowding, and strong community bonds forged through shared seasonal experiences.

Did You Know?

1. At 50°F average, Verneuil-sur-Avre experiences temperatures well below freezing for months each year.
2. Cold-climate cities often have underground walkway systems, enclosed skyways, or heated bus shelters to help residents navigate harsh winters.
3. Despite the cold, many of these cities rank high in quality of life due to strong economies, good schools, and vibrant cultural scenes.

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